New Flood Of Misery Flows Down Vietnam's Great River Of Sorrow
AP Special Correspondent Hugh A. Mulligan reports Da Nang floods in waves of refugees fleeing Dong Ha to Hue and Da Nang. More than 250000 trapped and three camps revived, camps like Camp Land, with war relics, watchtowers, and barbed wire. Refugees bring few possessions as bread is distributed and markets struggle.
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Hurricane Warning System Rated Tops
Dr. Robert M. White and George A. Lincoln praised the U S hurricane warning system as the finest in the world while urging stronger community preparedness. They warned rising property damage and growing risks in dense areas necessitate public education and coordinated action across municipal state and federal levels.
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Cool spell extends into the Carolinas from Great Lakes
A high pressure system brings cool air to North Carolina and parts of South Carolina. For High Point the forecast shows mostly clear skies tonight with lows in the mid to upper 40s and Thursday sunny with a high near 70. Weekend showers possible mountains Friday with seasonal 70s highs and 50s lows statewide.
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Tar Heel GOP Backs Nixon in Port Access Move
Republican Chairman Frank Rouse urges North Carolinians to wire or write President Nixon in support of his decision to mine entrances to North Vietnamese ports. He commends Nixon’s Monday speech and asks for unity behind bold war-ending actions. He says he phoned the White House with his support.
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Shipyard Backs Old Union in Virginia Labor Vote
In Newport News, workers at Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co. chose the Peninsula Shipbuilders Association PSA over IAM in the largest Virginia labor election. PSA led 8,462 to 4,922 with 358 against both unions and 743 challenged votes. NLRB counted 16,000 represented. IAM plans to contest ruling citing pressure.
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